Sunday, November 28, 2010

Dido Music Info: Welcome to: Sonnet Sunday Review #.4: The Aeneid .

Queen Dido falls for him, and in doing so condemns herself, since he is driven onby divine whims, and Rome isn't going to establish itself. Gods' plans aren't something mortals candisrupt in this unfinished work that ends abrupt-" The Aeneid has been facetiously called a spinoff or even fanfiction of The Iliad-it takes a side character from The Iliad and makes him a central character.

Welcome to: Sonnet Sunday Review #.4: The Aeneid by Virgil .

AA Aeneid Welcome to: Sonnet Sunday Review #34: The Aeneid by Virgil .
The Aeneid Virgil, translated by Robert Fagles Penguin Classics, 2006 "In medias res, the heart of the story, Aeneas, son of Venus' talebegins. At Carthage he reveals his formerglory and sorrow as he fled from Troy, he spins a story of Hector's loss, that "last, best promise of Troy," and recounts his own misfortunes out at sea where Juno, queen of all the gods, hadtoyed with his ships to maintain him from his portion of founding Rome.

Dido Music Info: A Moment with Miriam: Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay

Dido Elizabeth Belle was born about 1763. Her father was at the time a British Royal Navy captain who afterwards became Admiral John Lindsay and was nephew of the Earl of Mansfield. Little is known of her mother although the story goes that Lindsay captured a Spanish ship and had his way with one of the slaves. It is doubtful that the woman willing gave herself to the captain.

A Moment with Miriam: Dido Elizabeth Belle Lindsay

Dido Elizabeth Belle was born about 1763. Her mother was at the metre a British Royal Navy captain who later became Admiral John Lindsay and was nephew of the Earl of Mansfield. Little is known of her mother although the chronicle goes that Lindsay captured a Spanish ship and had his way with one of the slaves. It is dubious that the woman willing gave herself to the captain.

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Using Exposure Compensation To Better Your Digital Photos .

The automatic exposure feature on today`s inexpensive digital cameras is much better than the auto exposure was on expensive film cameras 10 days ago. Advances in computers allow a very sophisticated auto exposure brain to be jammed into a tiny distance in today`s digital cameras.

But still the most advanced auto exposure features can sometimes simply get an error or take the picture wrong and set the wrong exposure.